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Videos & DVDs on Driving a Single Horse
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Books on Driving the Single Horse

Velstra Driving School Part I (Video)
by Tjeerd Velstra

Watch this World Champion Four-in-Hand driver from Holland select a suitable driving horse, train it to drive as a single and deal with everyday problems on the road. In English. 50 mins.

#031-V0981        $49.95

 
Velstra Driving School Part I (DVD)
by Tjeerd Velstra

Watch this World Champion Four-in-Hand driver from Holland select a suitable driving horse, train it to drive as a single and deal with everyday problems on the road. In English. 50 mins.  DVD format.

#031-V1061       $49.95

 

 

Velstra Driving School Part II (Video)
by Tjeerd Velstra

Explains four-in-hand training and rein handling, including the "Velstra" Achenbach and 2-handed system. Tandem driving is also covered. In English. 50 mins.

#031-V0982        $49.95

 
Velstra Driving School Part II (DVD)
by Tjeerd Velstra

Explains four-in-hand training and rein handling, including the "Velstra" Achenbach and 2-handed system. Tandem driving is also covered. In English. 50 mins.  DVD format.

#031-V1062        $49.95

 

Hitch Up and Drive (Video) (Part I, Part II, Part III)
by Thomas Vogel

This 3-part video from Germany gives an in-depth look at all aspects of driving. Part I starts with the training of a young horse. Part II focuses on the driver and the use of the Achenbach system. Part III follows top German drivers through actual driving competitions. In English. TOTAL 2 hrs. 36 mins.

#031-V0978           $49.95 ea. vol.

 
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Teach Your Horse to Drive (Video) (set of 2)
with Mary Ruth Marks
Explains the basics of training your own horse from suitability and handling from the ground to actually putting to. Driving techniques, exercises, and etiquette are also discussed. 1 hr. 34 mins.

#012-6032           $39.95 (set of 2)

 

Competition Driving  Part 1  (Video)
with Ewald Meier
Instructional film aimed at training the driving horse and preparing him for competition. Views from the box clearly demonstrate the training goals of rhythm, contact, impulsion, and suppleness. In English. 48 mins

#031-V0983            $49.95

 
Competition Driving  Part 1  (DVD)
with Ewald Meier
Instructional film aimed at training the driving horse and preparing him for competition. Views from the box clearly demonstrate the training goals of rhythm, contact, impulsion, and suppleness. In English. 48 mins. DVD format.

#031-V1063            $49.95

 

Competition Driving  Part 2  (Video)
with Ewald Meier
Dressage training for the driving horse is the focus of Part 2 of this series. The schooling of individual dressage movements is highlighted as well as the execution of an entire test. The basics of dressage are then shown to improve driving in both hazards and cones. In English. 52 mins.

#031-V0984                $49.95

 

Competition Driving  Part 2  (DVD)
with Ewald Meier
Dressage training for the driving horse is the focus of Part 2 of this series. The schooling of individual dressage movements is highlighted as well as the execution of an entire test. The basics of dressage are then shown to improve driving in both hazards and cones. In English. 52 mins.  DVD format.

#031-V1064                $49.95

 

The Driving Certificate  (Video) (set of 2)
by Thomas Vogel
Basic training of the driving horse, both single and pair, equipment used, and work in the arena is explained following the training guidelines of the German National Equestrian Federation. In English. TOTAL 100 mins.

#031-V0986          $49.95

 

Between the Shafts (DVD)
by the British Driving Society
A comprehensive guide to driving a single horse with an emphasis on safety. Contains a detailed look at correct fitting of harness and carriage, putting to, safe driving techniques, and proper care of equipment. 90 mins. DVD format.

#031-V3429       $49.95

 

Horse & Cart (DVD)
by Robyn Cuffey
As a follow-up to the popular book, Essential Guide to Carriage Driving, this tape guides the beginner through the selection of safe and affordable driving equipment for the single horse. Various styles of carts and harness are discussed as well as safe methods of harnessing up, putting to, and driving on the road. DVD format only.

#031-0252     $30.00

 
Breaking and Training the Driving Horse (DVD)
by Doris Ganton
Clearly shows the fundamentals for starting a horse in harness. Step-by-step instructions guide the viewer through a safe and easy system. 90 mins. DVD format.

#031-V0734           $39.95

 

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